Howard Douglas Wood Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 20, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Howard Douglas Wood of Gainesville, Georgia, born in Talmo, Georgia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Wood and Bessie Tarpley Wood; his wife Joyce Marlowe Wood; and his siblings, Shannon Wood, Robert Wood and Hazel Sims.
He is survived by: his daughter Amy; his son-in-law Ted Simmons of Clermont; his son Mark Wood of West Deptford, NJ; his sisters, Sarah Chandler of Winder and Betty Segars of Winder; his grandchildren, Amanda Athens of Braselton, Drew Athens of Gainesville, Shaina Wood of Philadelphia, PA, Niija Wood of Philadelphia, PA and Neely Simmons of Satsuma, FL; and his great grandchildren, Emma Roberts of Braselton, Addison Roberts of Braselton, Ethan Athens of Cartersville, Annabelle Athens of Cartersville, Xaira Simmons-Brandt of Satsuma, FL and Toby Simmons-Brandt of Satsuma, FL.
Due to Covid-19, the family requests that everyone attending the visitation and service wear a mask and adhere to social distancing guidelines.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the South Hall Community Food Bank 4315 Allen Street, Oakwood, GA 30566.